Least Concern
Bearded Dragon
Pogona vitticeps
A sturdy Australian lizard known for the spiky throat pouch it can flare when threatened or displaying.
Category
Reptile
Habitat
Desert
Diet
Omnivore
Lifespan
8–12 years in the wild; up to 15 years in captivity
Size
Body length 45–60 cm; weight 280–510 g
Scientific Name
Pogona vitticeps
About Bearded Dragon
A sturdy Australian lizard known for the spiky throat pouch it can flare when threatened or displaying.
It belongs to the Reptile group and is commonly associated with desert habitats with a omnivore diet, with a lifespan of 8–12 years in the wild; up to 15 years in captivity, a size of Body length 45–60 cm; weight 280–510 g, a conservation status of Least Concern.
Fun Fact
Bearded dragons often wave one front arm in a slow circular motion as a social signal.
Where Bearded Dragon Lives
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Queensland scrubland
, Australia
New South Wales interior
, Australia